1 Guidance

1 Guidance

1.1 Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of trabeculotomy ab interno for open angle glaucoma is adequate to support the use of this procedure provided that normal arrangements are in place for clinical governance, consent and audit.

1.2 Patient selection should be carried out in units that specialise in glaucoma treatment that can offer a range of treatment options.

1.3 NICE encourages the collection and publication of further data on long-term efficacy.

  • National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)